Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-02-03

on the upper foors. When the spigoU was turned
on the sound OF running water was transmitted
very DISTINCTLY through the instrument.
The PIasserers, strike.
4 CONFERENCE BETWEEN JoURSEYMEN AND BOSSES
IN PROSPECT.
Quite q number OF the lourneymen plasterers
who have declined to work nine hours day, as re-
Quired by notice OF the Boss PlaStererS' aSsoca-
ton, were assembled to-day about the Knights Of
Labor headquarters, At AZ street and PennSylva
MIA avenue To a STAR reporter they stated that
The situation seemed unchanged. except that they
understood the boss plasterers had appointed a
committee TO confer with their committee. One OF
the members OF the plasterers' organization stated
that there were about nifty journeymen al work
eight hours and a half a day, including the men
working by the day on the new State, War and
Navy department building. There were about one
hundred men locked Out- The plaSterer said he
dd not Know where the twenty-eight scao bosses,
mentioned by boss pasterer, were: The b. OF L.
list OF unfair employers has On 1t the names OF
only nve boss plasterers.
CHARGE OF HOusEBREAKING-Lewis Dodson,
eolored Was arrested last evening by Ofcers Lewis
and Howell and locked up at the fourth precinct
station ON a charge of hOusebreaking it being al
legged that he broke into the staOle OF Symond
SrhTageRheim and stole a lantern. u horse blan-
kel and other articles, winch were recovered To-
DAY IN The Ponce Court the case Was continued
until Tuesday.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-Marriage licenses have
oeen Issued BY the clerk OF the court TO John
Franklin and Barbara B..nham: c. Ii. Stewart
v.
Nd: James Lee and Minty Hawkins; W. X. Jen-
nlnyS ami -iudie v. Smith OF B.: Albert Carter and
Mary CAa,s,- Stephen Till and Ella Carr, both OF
H1chborU, Pa; Jon g. stein and Mary A. Wild
may er: sane, Il. NCCathran anu Annie Bell har-
rlson- Charles d. Bowman and Charlotte Turner:
W. H. H. smith and Annetd - Proctor; Charles
Thompson and Jennie Delaney; Carleton b. Tar
Dell and Laura y "eoateF, OF burlington, VI; VIM
Collins and Ciarl V Johnson; Ariiisteld Cant, OF
Fairfax county, Va, and SADIE Baker.
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARkEr-o5O cattle on
Il Nv fol
lows: best so.d Ron 4, ctO per H.; good sold
IRON rs 10 4}4c per M medium sold from 3s..c
TO- oi4 >neep and lambs on the market, and all
sod 10 butchers as IoliOws: Old sheep sold from
4x1. 10 oc- per H. Lambs sold from SIC. per
10. II COWS and calves sold from xsl 10 s45
each Market Tor both cattle and sheep was brisk.
NAVY YARD EMPLOYEES iEINsrArED-Senators
Gormin and Wilson and Representatives kusk
Gibson, Shaw and Compton this morning called at
the Navy department, accompanied by c. Z. Lam
caster, president OF the Maryland Democratic
club, and delegation OF discharged employees OF
the Washington navy Yard. Mir. Lancaster laid
before Secretary Whitney the grievances OF the
discharged eLaployes-siX members OF the Mary.
land club who mad been discharged from the ward
Inc Secretary said he synipathlLed with the work.
lngnen, and ordered the reinstatement OF the dts
Charged men
CHARGED WITH ENBEzzLEMEST.-JeSse j. Bright,
VINO mas Tor some time past been employed by
Nj: Dinl Loughran, tObacconist, pleaded guilty
In the Police Court this morning 10 a charge OF
embczzling $3.50 from his employer and the
Ia
said be expected 10 have several eases against the
defendant, and the court liked the ban at 500
MI brghts downfall Is said To be due to exce,-
sive drinking.
Twenty DoILAKs PINNED Up IN HER CLOTHING
MIS- Margaret Lynch. who lives in the county re-
Gently employed Rose Lucas, colored 10 wash her
clothing, In one piece OF which SO was pinned up
when the washing was returned the money was
missing When arrested, she claimed that She
found the money In the wash tub, and had the
Tight 10 Keep IL such possession Judge Smell held
CAV her IN
and ~ days additional In default OF restitution
THE ODD FELLOWS ANNIvERsARY.-The Grand
EncaInpment, l. U. o. r., last night decided to
celebrate the Stxty-third anniversary OF the organ
street parade followed In tine evening by recep.
Ton and banquet The Grand Lodge has taken
similar action.
x-PRIsoNERs OF WAR At A FEAsr-An enjoy
aoie banquet was given last night at the National
hotel by The District OF Columbia Association OF
Union ex-Prisoners OF War. Comrades were pres
snt from New YORK, BroOklyn, Philadelphia and
Wikesoarre. Teasts were responded 10 by Jas
N. Edgar, John NeElroy, Thomas a. GcKee and
l. r Williams. Speeches were also made by Gen.
AeAy, representative Johnson of Indiana: Frank
Moran, Oh Philadelphia, and Vim. Ii. Aattingiy.
ScHLirzs MnwAUKEE LAGER.-The attention OF
suc Pcoatc Is called 10 the advertisement OF Mr..
Sdnoei =. Palmer, the agent for the sale of
Ssnnas Celeorated Milwaukee Lager Beer In this
DislrlCt Inc Schlltz establishment Is one OF the
largest Dreweres in the United States It's nactty
oeins ooUco barrels per annum, and with the in
NV 49,, as a, ior storage and Dotting at his
new depot on virginia avenue, Mr. Palmer is pre-
PaIeu To Mi All orders upon short notice Ihe
graf popularity % this Beer sn the District Is
shown by It's large and constantly increasino
sales here. 'A-e
,,ESGRAyINGs AND OIEoGRAPHs ETC. AT Aufryox
"etI ID. "Luaaas q Co.. aEctloneers. adyertises
larxe SAFE OF engrayings etc. their S,lesrnom
tbs evening at 20 OclocG- The t,,nstynmens
sthpiaees 3oout2o0 subjects. and, as win De sen
VII be sod Without limit
LEW WALLACE, author OF Ben Hyr viii lecture
~ So1gfeSatioHal church, February a. Seals may
De secured at Ellis music store.
LA PHrrTE LILLE, Challenge child wonder is Ar
ABRAMS. Cheap prices 1wo showS-Ac:rt